Colleton Prep Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Dorchester Academy Raiders. The War Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.

Sydney Stivender
03/17/25 vs Dorchester Academy | 10 |
02/25/25 vs Calhoun Academy | 9 |
02/22/25 vs West Ashley | 5 |
05/03/24 vs Clarendon Hall | 5 |
03/06/25 @ Holly Hill Academy | 3 |
Sydney Stivender put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Those ten strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-2. She also launched a home run, marking her first of the season.
In other batting news, Ava Murray was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-1. Addison Crosby also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Even though they lost, Colleton Prep Academy hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Dorchester Academy struck out 12 times.
Colleton Prep Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Dorchester Academy, the win was the fourth in a row (dating back to last season) for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Colleton Prep Academy has already played their next game, an 8-3 loss against Holly Hill Academy on the 18th. As for Dorchester Academy, they are taking a road trip to take on Andrew Jackson Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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